Renewable energy consumption in Comoros
Comoros: Renewable energy consumption was 1,608 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Comoros, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Comoros stood at 1,608 TJ. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Comoros peaked at 1,608 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 761.07 TJ, in 1990.
Comoros ranks 166th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Comoros, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 761.07 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 788.15 TJ | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 820.59 TJ | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 853.96 TJ | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 1,281 TJ | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 1,328 TJ | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,372 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1,394 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,027 TJ | -26.3% |
| 1999 | 1,059 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,092 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1,122 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,153 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,184 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,217 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,251 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1,309 TJ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1,317 TJ | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,351 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1,387 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,424 TJ | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,459 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,495 TJ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,531 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1,568 TJ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,608 TJ | +2.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 1,608 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 65,966 TJ, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 1,608 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67,441 TJ, 2% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy consumption in Comoros changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +50.0% | 853.96 TJ | 1,281 TJ |
| 1998 | -26.3% | 1,394 TJ | 1,027 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,069 TJ | 761.07 TJ | 1,394 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,238 TJ | 1,092 TJ | 1,387 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,514 TJ | 1,424 TJ | 1,608 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 163 Liechtenstein 1,814 TJ compare
- 164 Cape Verde 1,728 TJ compare
- 165 Andorra 1,643 TJ compare
- 167 New Caledonia 1,586 TJ compare
- 168 Samoa 1,423 TJ compare
- 169 Syria 1,299 TJ compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Comoros?
- Renewable energy consumption in Comoros was 1,608 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1,608 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 761.07 TJ in 1990.
- How does Comoros rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Comoros ranks 166th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste